Yemeni authorities have reported that an oil tanker was hijacked off the Shabwa coast and is now being tracked as it heads towards Somali waters. The coast guard has identified the vessel's location and is actively working to monitor its movement. Efforts are underway to ensure the safety of the crew aboard the seized tanker.

The coast guard ⁠added that the tanker’s location ‌had been identified and efforts were under way to track ‌it to ensure ⁠the safety of ⁠its crew